Seagate ST500LM020 500GB SATA 5.4K 2.5" SFF HDD

The Seagate ST500LM020 500GB SATA 5.4K 2.5" SFF HDD is a reliable and efficient hard drive designed primarily for use in OptiPlex systems, making it an excellent choice for business desktops and compact computing environments. With its 2.5-inch small form factor, this drive fits seamlessly into space-constrained setups while delivering ample storage capacity of 500GB. Whether you need to store critical business data, multimedia files, or software applications, this HDD provides a balance of performance and reliability. Its SATA interface ensures compatibility with a wide range of systems supporting SATA connections, and the drive’s FIPS 140-2 certification adds an extra layer of security compliance for sensitive data environments.

Key specifications of the Seagate ST500LM020 highlight its suitability for everyday computing and enterprise use:

• Brand: Seagate, a trusted name in storage solutions
• Compatibility: Optimized for OptiPlex systems
• Capacity: 500GB, providing ample space for files and applications
• Spindle Speed: 5,400 RPM, balancing quiet operation with efficient data access
• Interface Type: SATA, supporting data transfer rates up to 6Gb/s for fast communication with the host system
• Cache: 64MB, enhancing read/write performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data
• Form Factor: 2.5" Small Form Factor (SFF), ideal for compact and portable devices
• FIPS Certification: FIPS 140-2 compliant, ensuring cryptographic security standards for sensitive data protection

For maintenance or upgrades, consider these compatible spare parts that match or complement the Seagate ST500LM020:

• Seagate ST500LM000 (Part Number: ST500LM000)
• Seagate 1EK164-033 (Part Number: 1EK164-033)
• Seagate ST500LX009 (Part Number: ST500LX009)